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Vassilis Podaras
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Awarded on the Top 10 New drummers for 2019 by French ''Batterie Magazine’’ Greek drummer Vassilis Podaras (aka Billy Pod) has performed in festivals and venues in Europe, USA and Asia.At the same time he remains one of the most in demand drummers in the Greek music scene for more than ten years. The music from his debut album 'drums to heal society' has already attracted the attention of press, media, and fans in 14 countries.
At the Zoo
Label: Puzzlemusik Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Τwo Steps;
Remembrance;
Mirrorself;
Nebbia;
Yet to come;
Slowness.
About The Next Step Quintet
Instrument: Band / ensemble / orchestra
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The Next Step Quintet
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he Next Step Quintet is pianist Yiannis Papadopoulos, guitarist Thodoris Kotsifas, bassist Ntinos Manos and drummer Vassilis Podaras.
The band has no leader as they all equally participate in developing their own musical language. Despite being called a quintet, the fifth band member has been each time a different saxophone player among the regular collaborators of the band (T. Paterelis, T. Pennicott).
The quintet met in their late teens while at Music Studies Department of the Ionian University in Corfu, Greece. They immediately bonded and started collaborating on a variety of projects
Greek drummer and composer Billy Pod releases Drums to Heal Society on Puzzlemusik
Drums to Heal Society—contemporary jazz that draws on elements of free improvisation, pop-electronica and rock to create a sound of unified diversity mirroring human experience in modern society. “Billy is an accomplished composer and arranger with both a great command of his instrument and the sensitivity to create authentic music with others.’’ —Tivon Pennicott, Saxophonist for ...
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Billy Pod
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Vassilis Podaras (aka Billy Pod) was born in Athens,Greece in 1988. He started playing drums at the age of 11. His musical studies include 6 years of classical piano and violin lessons. At the age of 18 he was accepted at the jazz department of the Ionian university of Corfu and 5 years later he got his Bachelor degree and later his Masters degree in jazz performance. From 2009 he is one of the most active musicians in the Greek jazz scene collaborating and performing internationally at festivals and venues in Europe,USA and Asia. Tivon Pennicott, Jd Walter , Emmet Cohen ,Rufus Reid ,Bobby Sanabria ,Manfred Schoof ,Olivier Temime ,Timo Lassy ,Dean Bowman ,George Kontrafouris ,Takis Paterelis ,Vasilis Rakopoulos ,Dimos Dimitriadis ,Dimitri Vasilakis ,Vasilis Xenopoulos ,Nikolas Anadolis among others are some of his latest collaborations. He is member of the band the Next Step Quintet (latest release feat.Tivon Pennicott)
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